Knight XV Gurkha Armoured Vehicle

July 27th 2011 06:52

Armet Armored Vehicles Gurkha is an armoured military vehicle built by Ontario-based Armet Armored Vehicles Incorporated. The 4 X 4 wheeled light armoured vehicle (LAV) and is based on the larger Armet Armored Vehicles Balkan Mk3 armored truck on a Ford F550 chassis. An optional turret is available for both the Balkan Mk3 and the Gurkha.

The vehicle has been sold for use by:
• United States Army
• Russian Foreign Ministry
• various American police SWAT teams
• Canadian Forces - product development[citation needed]
• Toronto Police Service